7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2021-31873

Published: 30/04/2021 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

An issue exists in klibc prior to 2.0.9. Additions in the malloc() function may result in an integer overflow and a subsequent heap buffer overflow.

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klibc project klibc

debian debian linux 9.0

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #989505 Multiple security issues (CVE-2021-31870, CVE-2021-31871, CVE-2021-31872, CVE-2021-31873) Package: src:klibc; Maintainer for src:klibc is Debian Kernel Team <debian-kernel@listsdebianorg>; Reported by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadentorguk> Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2021 18:18:01 UTC Severity: ...
Several security issues were fixed in klibc ...

Mailing Lists

<!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> oss-sec mailing list archives <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> By Date By Thread </form> <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> [ANNOUNCE] klibc 209 <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> From: Ben Hutchings &lt;ben () decadent org uk&g ...